Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!umix!oxtrap!teemc!rphroy!pte!kiy From: kiy@pte.UUCP (Kevin Young) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: MKS Idea Summary: Seconded... Keywords: MKS with MSC Message-ID: <315@pte.UUCP> Date: 14 Nov 88 17:55:10 GMT References: <4994@whuts.UUCP> <7501@dasys1.UUCP> <546@mks.UUCP> <1396@stiatl.UUCP> Reply-To: kiy@pte.UUCP (Kevin Young) Distribution: na Organization: Precise Technology & Electronics, Warren, MI Lines: 17 In article <1396@stiatl.UUCP> john@stiatl.UUCP (John DeArmond) writes: >I've been watching this discussion on the various incompatibilities with >DOS and MKS and the thought just struck me. Why does not Mortise Kern >go ahead and turn MKS into a standalone OS? Hmmmmm... You guys already >have about 80% of it done with the shell and utilities. Why not put together >a nice little multitasking, single user kernel to run below the shell. > Hear, hear. I'll take a dozen right now. It could even be called MkS-DOS. Kevin -- >|< Kevin Young uunet!edsews!rphroy!pte!kiy Precise Technology & Electronics, Inc. (The opinions expressed here are true, the names have been changed to protect the idiots.)